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restrained

adjective as in calm, quiet

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He would have probably been more restrained and uptight if it hadn't been Levy asking the questions.

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A new building in London for the Home Office was unusually restrained.

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Lowry had to be restrained from confronting a fan on the 10th tee.

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"Israel will not be restrained unless there are serious punitive acts."

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Yet the Kremlin's initial response to all of this has been rather restrained.

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